Minister for the Arts Vanessa Goodwin is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. David Sudmalis as the Director of Arts Tasmania.

Mr. Sudmalis has extensive experience working in arts policy, strategy and analysis with over 10 years working at the Australia Council for the Arts in Sydney.

Mr. Sudmalis also ran the Australia Council’s AIR, Artist in Residence program, and has worked in community arts and cultural development, emerging and experimental arts, youth arts, young and emerging artist development and arts education.

“I welcome the experience and expertise he will bring to the position and look forward to his commencement later this month.” Ms. Goodwin said.